Without protection from the sun, forest soils will dry out, as well as putting an end to the water cycle. Without trees, many forest lands could become deserts if water vapor isn’t going back into the atmosphere. “Trees also play a critical role in absorbing greenhouse gases that fuel global warming” (Hilderman, 2010). The fewer the trees, the more gases that are exposed to our atmosphere. Severe flooding is also a result, triggering mudslides like the ones that have occurred…
the California Floristic Province. The giant sequoia is a plant which remains in 75 groves in the Sierra Nevada range and is the most massive specie ever to live on Earth, reaching heights of 75 meters and circumferences of 30 meters in the oldest trees. The San Gabriel slender salamander (B. gabrieli) is an amphibiam which was recently discovered in mountains of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. This genus is interesting in that it has an unusually disjunct distribution; its only other members…
Eastern Gorillas are, according to the IUCN Red List, labeled critically endangered. Why did I choose the Eastern Gorilla? What are their major threats? What are people doing to help the gorillas? How can we help, and what are my ideas? I want to help the Eastern Gorillas, and stop their major threats, show what others are doing, and tell how we can help and my idea. Why did I choose the Eastern Gorilla? I chose this animal because I personally love gorillas. There are six great ape…
transportation of adulterated or mislabeled food and drugs. The Meat Inspection Act provided that federal inspectors visit meatpacking plants to ensure that they met minimum standards of sanitation.) Conservation Display:Roosevelt hugging trees, Roosevelt stroking a rock labeled ‘oil’, show people chopping down trees and roosevelt getting pissed, show Roosevelt signing bills and fencing national parks (Roosevelt thought that the protection of the nation’s natural resources and nature in general…
fallback foods include trees, herbs, shrubs, and…
These chameleons are driven to find homes in urban gardens where pesticides are prominent and they become a soft target for domestic cats and dogs. Their slow movement does not help them in this matter. These are the reasons why they have this conservation status and why we should all act in protecting these special creatures, endemic to the area we live…
people of northern Australia tell of Utdjungon, a being who lives in the Coalsack nebula by the Southern Cross. He will cast a fiery star to the Earth if laws and traditions are not followed. The falling star will cause the earth to shake and the trees to topple. The Luritja people of Central Australia also tell stories about a fire devil coming down from the Sun, an object that fell to Earth as punishment for breaking sacred law, crashing into Earth and killing everything in the vicinity. And…
solutions Roosevelt had to solve the nation’s crisis. As a result, the New Deal was actually a success. First, the New Deal helped bring back the spirit and energy in people by formulating labor organizations. Such recoveries included the Civilian Conservation Corporation and Works…
lurk in trees, waiting for unsuspecting birds to land within striking range.” This type of snake is very dangerous on land and in the trees. Daily mail announced, “On the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List, the snakes are…
(acid rain) this rain normally harms trees, contaminate the soil, rivers and also affect the wildlife which depend on vegetation to feed. As we know about the food chain. The lion will eat the zebra which in turn will eat the grass. This chain that is useful for the conservation of our wildlife will soon twinkle down a we will be left without our wild life to balance the environment. Another effect on pollution on our forest is that the polluted air which the trees use to balance the air cycle…